#5 The 3D Printing Revolution

Exponential Africa

Feb 4 2021 • 55 mins

This week we will be discussing the incredible trajectory that 3D printing is on and how can we use it to completely change the way manufacturing, supply chains and distribution is done.

How can we educate our kids to embrace this technology and especially in South Africa and how can we instil a culture of hacking and making cool products?

The global 3D printing market size is estimated to reach USD 34.8 billion by 2024.

Featuring:

Pablos Holman - Pablos is a futurist, inventor, and notorious hacker with a unique view into breaking and building new technologies. He helped create the world’s smallest PC; 3D printers at Makerbot; spaceships with Jeff Bezos;

Petra Rees - South African Founder and CEO of Why Toyz. A 3d printing school teaching kids to embrace this technology! Recognised in 2019 as the Best Edutech Startup in Southern Africa at the SASAwards.

Andre Wegner - Founder and CEO of Authentise, a leader in data-driven process automation software for additive manufacturing. He is also the Chair of Digital Manufacturing at Singularity University in Silicon Valley.

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